Baseball Recap: Gunner Mountcastle's big game can't quite lead Eagle River over Service

By Team Reports May 25, 2024, 6:48am

Baseball Recap: Eagle River Wolves vs. Service Cougars

On Friday, Eagle River faced Service in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Eagle River Wolves fell just short of the Service Cougars by a score of 5-4. Eagle River's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Eagle River saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gunner Mountcastle, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

On Service's side, Hunter Christian was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Coen Niclai, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.

Eagle River's defeat dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Service, they pushed their record up to 19-0-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.

As of now, neither Eagle River nor Service have any future games scheduled.

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